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Re: Form population and locale

Hubert Rabago

2007-01-18

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On 1/17/07, Zero <zero@(protected):
> Hi everybody,
>
> I use Struts 1.2.9 and I would like to know if there is any
> way to link the user locale (available with
> RequestUtils.getUserLocale(HttRequest)) with the form
> population process.
>
> In fact, I have many forms which have date field (with the
> java.util.Date type). I would format these fields according
> to the user locale (ie. "yyyy/MM/dd" for english users and
> "dd/MM/yyyy" for french users). Also, I would like that the
> automatic form population do the same thing.

I have a Struts extension [1] that allows you to do this.  If you get
the binary download, there's a sample app (locale.war) which
demonstrates the form accepting dates (02/15/1999 vs. 15/02/1999) and
numbers (40,000.50 vs. 40.000,50) formatted depending on the user's
locale.

>
> Thanks a lot !
> Regards,
> Zero

- Hubert

[1] https://formdef.dev.java.net/

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